<p style="text-align: right;"><em><span style="color: #333333;">Read about ACG News &amp; Events</span></em></p>
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<p><a href="http://www.acg.edu/virtual-tour">Get a 360-degree virtual tour of ACG!</a></p>
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<p><strong><strong>DEREE students receive Propeller Club Awards</strong></strong><strong> </strong></p>
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<p>Kudos are in order for Ellie Martin, who received a Propeller Club scholarship in cooperation with the American College of Greece in order to continue her studies in Marketing Management at DEREE, after which she will be working for the LIBRA group at their educational programs in New York &#8211; beginning in September 2014.</p>
<p><a title="DEREE students win 13 internships with IISAP" href="http://www.acg.edu/web/touchbase-issue14/?page_id=814">Read more&#8230;</a></p>
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<p><strong>Frances Rich School</strong> <strong>Naming Ceremony</strong></p>
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<p>On March 17th, ACG faculty, staff and guests celebrated the naming of the Frances Rich School of Fine &amp; Performing Arts in honor of the American sculptor and actress Frances Rich (1910-2007), who donated much of her own artwork to ACG, as well as her collection of pieces by other artists and a significant gift to establish an endowment fund in support of the Rich School of Art.</p>
<p><a title="Deree @3M" href="http://www.acg.edu/web/touchbase-issue14/?page_id=1360">Read more&#8230;</a></p>
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<p><strong>DEREE Visits Heraklion</strong><br />
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<p>After successful roadshows in Volos and Halkida, it’s now Heraklion’s turn for those wishing to learn about the unique educational and professional opportunities DEREE can offer students, and for those wishing to share their experiences with prospective students from their College days at DEREE.</p>
<p><a title="Deree @3M" href="http://www.acg.edu/web/touchbase-issue14/?page_id=1910">Read more&#8230;</a></p>
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<p><strong>Five PIERCE scholarships established for Phillips Exeter Academy’s Summer School</strong></p>
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<p>Phillips Exeter Academy Summer School has established five scholarships for PIERCE students to study at the renowned school, made possible by the generous support of Mr. Spiros Boua (co-founder of LitePoint and an Exeter alumnus).</p>
<p><a title="Deree @3M" href="http://www.acg.edu/web/touchbase-issue14/?page_id=1786">Read more&#8230;</a></p>
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<p><strong><strong>PIERCE students excel at Harvard Model Congress Europe</strong></strong></p>
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<p>Congratulations to the PIERCE Harvard Model Congress Europe (HMCE) team, made up of 20 B’ Lyceum (11<sup>th</sup> grade) students and their invaluable advisors, who returned from Madrid in mid March with a record five Awards of Excellence and four Honorable Mentions.</p>
<p><a title="Deree @3M" href="http://www.acg.edu/web/touchbase-issue14/?page_id=1788">Read more&#8230;</a></p>
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<p><strong>PIERCE students win Innovative Product Award </strong></p>
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<p>Congratulations to the creators of E-GEIOKRATIS, the PIERCE student company that won the Innovative Product Junior Achievement Award this year.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.acg.edu/web/touchbase-issue14/?page_id=1793">Read more&#8230;</a></p>
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<p><strong><strong>Founders&#8217; Day 2014</strong></strong></p>
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<p>PIERCE Founders’ Day was celebrated on February 15-17 with much fanfare at PIERCE – The American College of Greece.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.acg.edu/web/touchbase-issue14/?page_id=1802">Read more&#8230;</a></p>
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<p><strong><strong>PIERCE students @ AMCHAM’s Business Opportunities of the Future</strong></strong></p>
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<p>PIERCE senior students seized the opportunity to attend an informative session organized by the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM) and its Leadership Committee, centered on the theme “Business Opportunities of the Future and the Development of the Entrepreneurial Spirit” on February 27<sup>th</sup> at the premises of TUI Hellas.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.acg.edu/web/touchbase-issue14/?page_id=1804">Read more&#8230;</a></p>
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<p style="text-align: right;"><em><span style="color: #333333;">Read about ACG News &amp; Events</span></em></p>
<hr />
<p><a href="http://www.acg.edu/virtual-tour">Get a 360-degree virtual tour of ACG!</a></p>
<hr />
<p><strong><strong>DEREE students receive Propeller Club Awards</strong></strong><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>Kudos are in order for Ellie Martin, who received a Propeller Club scholarship in cooperation with the American College of Greece in order to continue her studies in Marketing Management at DEREE, after which she will be working for the LIBRA group at their educational programs in New York &#8211; beginning in September 2014.</p>
<p><a title="DEREE students win 13 internships with IISAP" href="http://www.acg.edu/web/touchbase-issue14/?page_id=814">Read more&#8230;</a></p>
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<p><strong>Frances Rich School</strong> <strong>Naming Ceremony</strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>On March 17th, ACG faculty, staff and guests celebrated the naming of the Frances Rich School of Fine &amp; Performing Arts in honor of the American sculptor and actress Frances Rich (1910-2007), who donated much of her own artwork to ACG, as well as her collection of pieces by other artists and a significant gift to establish an endowment fund in support of the Rich School of Art.</p>
<p><a title="Deree @3M" href="http://www.acg.edu/web/touchbase-issue14/?page_id=1360">Read more&#8230;</a></p>
<hr />
<p><strong>DEREE Visits Heraklion</strong><br />
<strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>After successful roadshows in Volos and Halkida, it’s now Heraklion’s turn for those wishing to learn about the unique educational and professional opportunities DEREE can offer students, and for those wishing to share their experiences with prospective students from their College days at DEREE.</p>
<p><a title="Deree @3M" href="http://www.acg.edu/web/touchbase-issue14/?page_id=1910">Read more&#8230;</a></p>
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<p><strong>Five PIERCE scholarships established for Phillips Exeter Academy’s Summer School</strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>Phillips Exeter Academy Summer School has established five scholarships for PIERCE students to study at the renowned school, made possible by the generous support of Mr. Spiros Boua (co-founder of LitePoint and an Exeter alumnus).</p>
<p><a title="Deree @3M" href="http://www.acg.edu/web/touchbase-issue14/?page_id=1786">Read more&#8230;</a></p>
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<p><strong><strong>PIERCE students excel at Harvard Model Congress Europe</strong></strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>Congratulations to the PIERCE Harvard Model Congress Europe (HMCE) team, made up of 20 B’ Lyceum (11<sup>th</sup> grade) students and their invaluable advisors, who returned from Madrid in mid March with a record five Awards of Excellence and four Honorable Mentions.</p>
<p><a title="Deree @3M" href="http://www.acg.edu/web/touchbase-issue14/?page_id=1788">Read more&#8230;</a></p>
<hr />
<p><strong>PIERCE students win Innovative Product Award </strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>Congratulations to the creators of E-GEIOKRATIS, the PIERCE student company that won the Innovative Product Junior Achievement Award this year.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.acg.edu/web/touchbase-issue14/?page_id=1793">Read more&#8230;</a></p>
<hr />
<p><strong><strong>Founders&#8217; Day 2014</strong></strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>PIERCE Founders’ Day was celebrated on February 15-17 with much fanfare at PIERCE – The American College of Greece.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.acg.edu/web/touchbase-issue14/?page_id=1802">Read more&#8230;</a></p>
<hr />
<p><strong><strong>PIERCE students @ AMCHAM’s Business Opportunities of the Future</strong></strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>PIERCE senior students seized the opportunity to attend an informative session organized by the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM) and its Leadership Committee, centered on the theme “Business Opportunities of the Future and the Development of the Entrepreneurial Spirit” on February 27<sup>th</sup> at the premises of TUI Hellas.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.acg.edu/web/touchbase-issue14/?page_id=1804">Read more&#8230;</a></p>
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